The shrub Buddleja davidii 'Summer Beauty' (lilac) yields showy, light pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid-summer to late fall. This plant is clump forming and has matte and medium textured foliage that is faded green and greyish green in colour. The bark is exfoliating in texture. Buddleja davidii 'Summer Beauty' (lilac) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, foundation, mass planting, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
This shrub attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Buddleja davidii 'Summer Beauty' tolerates drought, compacted soil, pollution and salt, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions
Where conditions are favourable, Buddleja davidii 'Summer Beauty' (lilac) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
